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On January 18, 2003, alerted by a frantic 911 call from a distraught pair of teenage girls, police arrived at the girls' Toronto-area townhouse to find their mother dead. It appeared the 44-year-old alcoholic, having slipped into a booze-and-pill stupor, drowned in her own bathwater. The death was ruled accidental by the authorities. But rumors quickly start to circle the girls - was it an accident or something more sinister?
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It is the last Great War. Out of the wreckage of a troop transport, five soldiers on the way to battle find themselves stranded on the dark side of the moon. Cut off and behind enemy lines, they start a dangerous journey through snipers and minefields back to their home territory. As their numbers dwindle and nerves fray, they make an amazing discovery about the moon that just might save their lives.
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At a prestigious South African school, Melea and her boyfriend imagine a hip-hop version of Romeo and Juliet. But Melea's dreams are dashed when she's unable to pay tuition and is forced to leave. Determined to fulfill her destiny, she persuades the community to support her artistic and unique vision.
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Miranda Wells is a hard-working young widow struggling to raise three children on her own. A powerful storm brings a devastating challenge and a mysterious man, Bray Johnson, into her life. In just a few short days, Bray's presence re-ignites the family's spirit, but he also carries a secret, and it's a secret that could change everything.
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In a secret forested hollow of southern Utah, a spine-tingling mystery is about to unfold. Kerra and Brock McConnell are orphans on the run. To keep from being separated by state authorities, they flee to the only relatives Kerra remembers from her earliest childhood--an LDS aunt and uncle who live at the edge of a wondrous place in the woods. It's a place where parallel realities collide, and where ancient Nephites cross paths with the modern residents...
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Join a thrilling expedition deep in the forbidding jungle, where two modern scientists are on the trail of an amazing discovery! While studying rare fossils, they uncover a living, breathing legend, an enormous pair of Brontosauruses and a hatchling dinosaur alive in the heart of the rain forest! To protect this rare find, they must escape a world of unseen and certain danger. Through a tribe of mystical native warriors and into the grasp of an evil...
14) Skinwalkers
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Alex Taylor knows that his dream of running for his high school track team is not only unrealistic but out of his reach. Blind since the age of two, Alex is determined to beat the odds and prays for a running partner to help him cross the finish line. However, help comes from an unlikely source when a schoolmate with a troubled past offers to help him race. The boys begin working together in the hopes of making the team and believe that with a little...
16) The barrens
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It's known as The Jersey Devil the winged beast spawned 400 years ago by Satan himself that some say still inhabits the dense pine forests of southern New Jersey. For Richard Vineyard it's the perfect place for a weekend camping trip with his family. But 'roughing it' isn't like it was when Richard was a boy. He might also be a man teetering on the edges of sanity. And the blood-crazed demon called The Jersey Devil may no longer be just a myth.
17) Thunderheart
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Love Jones: Set in Chicago, a beautiful photographer and a sweet-talking poet get together and discover romance.
A thin line between love & hate: In the game of love, Darnell Right is the ultimate player. His moves are flawless, his technique impeccable and his success legendary. But when he woos Brandi, a beautiful and rich femme fatale, this ladykiller meets his match!
19) Grizzly Rage
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"When a group of high school students accidentally hits a bear cub with their car, they soon come face to face with their worst nightmare: a mother grizzly out for revenge. As darkness falls and they hide in the forest, they must risk everything in order to survive the most deadly night of their lives." - Container
20) Empire of dirt
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"As in many Native families, Lena Mahikan grew up in the cycle of abuse. Her father was an alcoholic until he killed himself when Lena was 10. Her mother, only 14 years her senior, was consumed by gambling. By the time Lena was 15 she was pregnant and, before giving birth, was kicked to the curb by her mom. For 13 years Lena has been living poverty stricken in Toronto, struggling to make ends meet, being chased by her own demons. The cycle continues...
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